Greetings! So much for the supposedly "fake news" NY Times: If Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate for the Senate in Alaska, fails to get elected, credit the NY Times. And that will undoubtedly delight the honchos of MAGA world who regularly dub the Times “fake news.”  Reporting from the outlet alleged that Peltola’s operatives recruited the unknown Democratic candidate Daniel J. Sullivan to oppose the sitting Republican Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan. The purpose, according to the Times, was to confuse voters and divert enough votes to the unknown Sullivan, thus giving Peltola an advantage in tight race with national consequences. The DOJ has already issued almost three dozen subpoenas...Panic time? Former Deputy FBI Director and right-wing podcaster Dan Bongino is advising Americans to stock up on a month’s worth of food and water in case of an Iranian cyberattack.  He gave this chilling advice on his October 26 podcast. Mediaite has more details including a clip from the podcast...Back from the grave: Just in time for Halloween, Life magazine, which was one of the country’s most popular weekly magazines 60 years ago, is being resurrected as a quarterly by model Karlie Kloss. Look for a Nov. 23 launch with each issue selling for a hair-raising $45. (NY Times)...Weekend Watch: This choice is easy for Halloween weekend: the eight-part Amazon Prime series Carrie based on the 1974 Stephen King novel. I’m still a huge fan of Brian De Palma’s 1976 original film starring Sissy Spacek as the spooky, telekinetic teenager, but this series is off to a strong start. Also see-worthy: The masterful HBO Max series The Gilded Age returns Sunday for a fourth season...If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard